changes to allow training with validataion data #14
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This is a work in progress to allow training with a validation set. As written, the validation data set is required, but I would like to make it optional with a command line switch. I'm posting this as a pull request to solicit feedback before continuing.
Using a local set of MNIST image files, I can launch this via:
The output to the console is:
This can be cleaned up further, but wanted to first start a discussion about whether this type of functionality would be a worthwhile addition to the codebase.